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Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2006
Applicants:

Alex E. Raj, Westford, MA (US);

Eric C. Rosen, Arlington, MA (US);

Robert H. Thomas, Lexington, MA (US);

Ijsbrand Wijnands, Leuven, BE;

Inventors:

Alex E. Raj, Westford, MA (US);

Eric C. Rosen, Arlington, MA (US);

Robert H. Thomas, Lexington, MA (US);

IJsbrand Wijnands, Leuven, BE;

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of distributing labels in a label distribution protocol multicast network having a root node and at least one leaf node comprises the steps, performed at a receiving node, of receiving a label and path vector from a distributing node, carrying out loop or convergence detection from the received path vector and, if convergence or no loop is detected, sending a receiving node label and path vector to its nexthop node in the network.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Raj, Alex. (2010). Method and apparatus for distributing labels in a label distribution protocol multicast network (U.S. Patent No. 7684350). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7684350

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